This group provides support to parents of children with disabilities. Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Its information hub can help them:

• Prepare their child for school
• Connect with other parents
• Find local and national resources
• Advocate for their child
• Plan for emergencies
• And more

Charlotte County Healthy Start Coalition helps women who are pregnant, as well as children up to age 3 years of age.

Services offered:

• Care Coordination
• Parenting Education
• Breastfeeding Education/WIC
• IPO Services
• Smoking Cessation

Please call or visit website for more information.

This group offers several residential care campuses. They are made up of cottages and villages across the state. Here, children in need can find daily structure through "Work, Study, Play and Pray." Please call or visit the website to learn more.

Toll Free: 800.765.3797

C.A.R.E. offers emergency shelter in a safe environment for you and your children at no cost.

24 Hour Crisis Hotline: 941.627.6000
Englewood Area: 941.475.6465
Hearing/Speech: Impaired Dial 7.1.1
Florida Relay: 1.800.500.1119
Multilingual Assistance

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The Senior Friendship Center of Charlotte County focuses on services that are focused on nutritious meals and social engagement. Homebound seniors can receive meals at home. There are a total of four dining sites across the county. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Offers:

• Companionship
• Healthy Food
• Games
• Cards
• Nutrition Education
• Meal Delivery for the Homebound

Charlotte Towers Site

Charlotte County Human Services provides Senior Services Programs. It offers a variety of services that will help seniors.

Services include:

• Case Management
• Chores
• Companionship
• Congregate Meals
• Consumable Medical Supplies
• Depression Screening
• Emergency Alert Response
• Home Delivered Meals
• Homemaker Services
• Housing Improvement/Emergency Home Repair
• Legal Services
• Nutrition Counseling
• Nutrition Education
• Personal Care
• Respite Care
• Transportation

Please call or visit website for more information.

This group provides a variety of help to veterans. As well as their families. The help is free. The help is provided by professionals. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Toll Free: 877.426.2838

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Assistance includes:

SSA has two programs for disability benefits. They are different but have the same medical requirements. The programs pay benefits to individuals. As well as certain family members. Please call or visit the website for more information.

Programs Available:

• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

Click here to locate the office nearest you

Charlotte 2-1-1 is a database that contains over 600 local services available to those in need.

Services include:

• Addiction Counseling
• Disaster Relief Resources
• Education
• Employment
• Healthcare
• Housing
• Legal Help
• Local Government Information
• Mental Health Counseling
• Nonprofit and Faith-based Organizations
• Transportation Needs
• Volunteer Opportunities

Please call for more information.